A downloadable PDF quilt pattern by Exshaw Quilts, designed for confident beginners who love traditional patchwork with a clean, modern layout.
This pattern walks you step-by-step through making a 42" x 42" baby quilt using simple patchwork blocks, with clear diagrams, cutting charts, and straightforward construction.
ABOUT THE PATTERN
Cabot Patch is a baby quilt pattern built entirely with classic patchwork—no triangles, no tricky angles, and no advanced techniques. The instructions are clear, repeatable, and designed to help you enjoy the process—not stress through it.
It’s an ideal project for beginners who want a polished finish using simple shapes and thoughtful layout.
SKILL LEVEL
Beginner
(Straight seams only — no HSTs, QSTs, paper piecing, or specialty blocks. I recommend this pattern to new quilters all the time! This pattern assumes you have basic quilting knowledge. For a tutorial on how to quilt, watch this tutorial here: https://youtu.be/qrqtRgq5ODY
FINISHED SIZE
• 42" x 42" baby quilt
WHAT’S INCLUDED (AND WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT)
✔ Step-by-step written instructions
✔ Clear cutting charts and block diagrams
✔ Simple patchwork block construction
✔ Quilt top assembly, quilting, and finishing instructions
✔ Helpful tips for fabric placement and color balance
✔ Printer-friendly PDF layout
✔ 100% original Exshaw Quilts pattern
✔ Instant digital download
DESIGN FEATURES
• Clean, classic patchwork layout
• Uses only squares and rectangles
• Perfect for solids, hand-dyed fabrics, or subtle prints
• Calm, balanced design with strong visual impact
• Designed for everyday use—not just display
CONSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUES
• Traditional patchwork piecing
• Straight seams throughout
• No triangles or specialty units
• Assumes ¼″ seam allowance
• Assumes 42″ usable width of fabric (WOF)
MATERIALS & SPECS
• Quilting cotton
• Batting
• Thread
• Basic quilting tools (rotary cutter, ruler, sewing machine)
(Full fabric requirements and cutting instructions are included inside the pattern.)
DELIVERY
📥 This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD (PDF)
No physical item will be mailed.
You’ll receive instant access after purchase.
USAGE & LICENSING
This pattern is for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not sell items made from this pattern or share the pattern itself.
SUPPORT
If you have questions while sewing, I’m happy to help—just send a message.
I also share tutorials, tips, and behind-the-scenes quilting on my website and YouTube.
Email: hello@exshawquilts.com
Website: exshawquilts.com
YouTube: youtube.com/@exshawquilts
SHARE YOUR MAKE
I love seeing your finished projects!
Tag @exshaw on Instagram and use #EXSHAWQUILTS
A downloadable PDF quilt pattern by Exshaw Quilts, designed for confident beginners who love traditional patchwork with a clean, modern layout.
This pattern walks you step-by-step through making a 42" x 42" baby quilt using simple patchwork blocks, with clear diagrams, cutting charts, and straightforward construction.
ABOUT THE PATTERN
Cabot Patch is a baby quilt pattern built entirely with classic patchwork—no triangles, no tricky angles, and no advanced techniques. The instructions are clear, repeatable, and designed to help you enjoy the process—not stress through it.
It’s an ideal project for beginners who want a polished finish using simple shapes and thoughtful layout.
SKILL LEVEL
Beginner
(Straight seams only — no HSTs, QSTs, paper piecing, or specialty blocks. I recommend this pattern to new quilters all the time! This pattern assumes you have basic quilting knowledge. For a tutorial on how to quilt, watch this tutorial here: https://youtu.be/qrqtRgq5ODY
FINISHED SIZE
• 42" x 42" baby quilt
WHAT’S INCLUDED (AND WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT)
✔ Step-by-step written instructions
✔ Clear cutting charts and block diagrams
✔ Simple patchwork block construction
✔ Quilt top assembly, quilting, and finishing instructions
✔ Helpful tips for fabric placement and color balance
✔ Printer-friendly PDF layout
✔ 100% original Exshaw Quilts pattern
✔ Instant digital download
DESIGN FEATURES
• Clean, classic patchwork layout
• Uses only squares and rectangles
• Perfect for solids, hand-dyed fabrics, or subtle prints
• Calm, balanced design with strong visual impact
• Designed for everyday use—not just display
CONSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUES
• Traditional patchwork piecing
• Straight seams throughout
• No triangles or specialty units
• Assumes ¼″ seam allowance
• Assumes 42″ usable width of fabric (WOF)
MATERIALS & SPECS
• Quilting cotton
• Batting
• Thread
• Basic quilting tools (rotary cutter, ruler, sewing machine)
(Full fabric requirements and cutting instructions are included inside the pattern.)
DELIVERY
📥 This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD (PDF)
No physical item will be mailed.
You’ll receive instant access after purchase.
USAGE & LICENSING
This pattern is for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not sell items made from this pattern or share the pattern itself.
SUPPORT
If you have questions while sewing, I’m happy to help—just send a message.
I also share tutorials, tips, and behind-the-scenes quilting on my website and YouTube.
Email: hello@exshawquilts.com
Website: exshawquilts.com
YouTube: youtube.com/@exshawquilts
SHARE YOUR MAKE
I love seeing your finished projects!
Tag @exshaw on Instagram and use #EXSHAWQUILTS
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